Charlie Sorrel / Gadget Lab : App Store is a Goldmine: Indie Developer Makes $250,000 in Two Months   —  First, watch this:  —  The game is called Trism, and it’s an example of why – despite Apple throwing its toys out of the pram every time it sees an iPhone App it doesn’t like – developers will continue to make quality software for the App Store.

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App Store is a Goldmine: Indie Developer Makes $250,000 in Two Months (Charlie Sorrel/Gadget Lab)

Filed under: Misc. Gadgets Cognition Technologies’ new Semantic Map lets computers — and, conceivably, evil robots — “understand” the English language in much the same way humans do, based on word tenses and context in a sentence. With this technology, a computer or search engine can understand virtually every word in the English language — for a vocabulary about ten times that of a typical American college graduate.

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Cognition Technologies’ Semantic Map paves the way for the robot uprising

The hacker who infiltrated Sarah Palin’s e-mail account may have intended to embarrass the Republican vice presidential candidate, but the prank also exposed one of the Internet industry’s most uncomfortable secrets: It is remarkably easy for someone to break into your online e-mail account.

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Palin case exposes uneasy truth: E-mail accounts easy to break into

Asus Taiwan has introduced its own take on the touch screen PDA handset which will feature the innovative touch-responsive user interface they call Glide – the ASUS P552w. Loaded with a 624 MHZ processor and a slew of great features, this mobile phone boasts of 3.5G HSDPA connectivity, GPS, and the Glide touch interface which enables users to perform various navigational actions including selecting, zooming, scrolling and flipping through the phone's display screen, with just a flick of the users' fingers

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New Touch Screen Entry Appears to Mean Business

Young companies are emerging as software and service providers in the cloud. These newcomers can help you deploy and manage IT resources in new ways.

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20 Cloud Computing Startups You Should Know

The decision to outsource product development to China pays off for NeatReceipts.

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Why We Picked China For IT Outsourcing

As IT teams scramble to figure out a green strategy, here are some ideas to fuel the brainstorming.

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10 Ideas To Power Up Your Green IT Agenda

CEO Loveman wants Harrah’s to grow by improving its analysis of customers’ spending patterns so it can make more informed offers in real time.

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Harrah’s Wants Innovation On Schedule And At Scale

VMware CEO Paul Maritz has unfurled a vision of virtualization as the enabler of future, flexible data center management — the company’s response to Microsoft making its Hyper-V hypervisor a cheap feature of the server operating system.

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VMware Sets Bold Ambition: Data Center Operating System

The Distributed Management Task Force’s VMAN Initiative is aimed at making it easier and less expensive to keep rapidly expanding virtualized infrastructures under control.

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Tame That VM Sprawl